But lost the advantage at the start as he dropped behind Trulli and Alguersuari.

He finished a somewhat despondent 14th: “I lost a position at the start and that was pretty much the end of my race.

“The first stint was pretty difficult and on the second stint I couldn?óÔé¼Ôäót really find a rhythm as I kept having to let cars past. After the second stop I was able to start pushing but by then I couldn?óÔé¼Ôäót really do much.”

10 comments on “Lotus: Trulli matches team’s best result”

I can’t help but feel that Jarno should bite the bullet soon and hang up his helmet… he has been off form all season. I don’t know if it’s motivation related or what but he is simply not cutting it against Kovalainen.